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Sumitsuki zame (Blackspot shark)

Carcharhinus dussumieri

Endangered
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The Blackspot shark (Carcharhinus dussumieri) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Korean 흰뺨상어
Japanese Sumitsuki zame
Spanish Tiburón alinegro
French Requin nene pointe
Arabic Gursh
Vietnamese Cá Mập đúc xu
Thai Chai-gruey

Similar Species in Carcharhinus

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Dotabuka
Carcharhinus obscurus
Endangered
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Garapagosu zame
Carcharhinus galapagensis
Least Concern
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Hanagurozame
Carcharhinus acronotus
Endangered
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Hanazame
Carcharhinus brevipinna
Vulnerable
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Hoko saki
Carcharhinus macloti
Near Threatened
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Hourai zame
Carcharhinus sorrah
Near Threatened
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Kamasutogari zame
Carcharhinus limbatus
Vulnerable
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Mejiro zame
Carcharhinus plumbeus
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sumitsuki zame?
The scientific name of Sumitsuki zame is Carcharhinus dussumieri. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.
What is the conservation status of Sumitsuki zame?
Sumitsuki zame (Carcharhinus dussumieri) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Sumitsuki zame belong to?
Sumitsuki zame (Carcharhinus dussumieri) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.
Is Sumitsuki zame endangered?
Yes, Sumitsuki zame (Carcharhinus dussumieri) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Sumitsuki zame belong to?
Sumitsuki zame (Carcharhinus dussumieri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Sumitsuki zame?
The closest relatives of Sumitsuki zame in the genus Carcharhinus include Dotabuka, Garapagosu zame, Hanagurozame, Hanazame, Hoko saki.

Genus Carcharhinus — 20 Species

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Dotabuka
Carcharhinus obscurus
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Garapagosu zame
Carcharhinus galapagensis
LC 🐾
Hanagurozame
Carcharhinus acronotus
EN 🐾
Hanazame
Carcharhinus brevipinna
VU 🐾
Hoko saki
Carcharhinus macloti
NT 🐾
Hourai zame
Carcharhinus sorrah
NT 🐾
Kamasutogari zame
Carcharhinus limbatus
VU 🐾
Mejiro zame
Carcharhinus plumbeus
EN 🐾
Oguro-Mejirozame
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
EN 🐾
Oomejiro zame
Carcharhinus leucas
VU
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Sumitsuki zame
Carcharhinus dussumieri
EN
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Tsuma guro
Carcharhinus melanopterus
VU 🐾
Tsumajiro
Carcharhinus albimarginatus
VU 🐾
Yogore
Carcharhinus longimanus
NE 🐾
クロトガリザメ
Carcharhinus falciformis
VU 🐾
クロヘリメジロザメ
Carcharhinus brachyurus
VU 🐾
Caribbean reef shark
Carcharhinus perezii
EN 🐾
Ambon sharpnose puffer
Carcharhinus amboinensis
VU 🐾
Creek whaler
Carcharhinus fitzroyensis
LC 🐾
Australian blacktip shark
Carcharhinus tilstoni
LC
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